Another Reunion

Just going through the photos of yesterday's competition, and this one jumped off the screen, as it captures a special moment for me. Louis can be seen adjusting the reins before 'Bugatti' did his first ever show-jumping round (they ultimately came third), but it's great to see Noguchi-san holding him at the front - a throwback to racing days when Noguchi-san was his groom and he was called Segesta instead of Bugatti. The mutual love and respect between these two is precious - an object lesson for all horsemen...